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Former Spontex Works Swansea Point

Contract Details

  • Remediation of former sponge manufacturing site.
  • The contract involved excavation and disposal of chemically contaminated ground- acids, carbon disulphide, arsenic, viscose, heavy metals, hydrocarbons.
  • Excavation, selection, processing and replacing to 2m depth over the site including breaking out extensive foundations and underground structures.
  • Eradicating extensive Japanese Knotweed contaminated areas.
  • Re-profiling site,
  • Dynamic Compaction
  • Capping with 300mm crushed/ imported hardcore.
  • Site located on the sea front.
 
Client – Persimmon Homes
Value – £2.4 million
Duration – 2004